It all started with a sports bra. If you haven’t seen or heard of the controversy over the Victoria’s Secret line of sexy sports bras,…
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I’m standing in the lobby of a tattoo and piercing parlor on 2nd Avenue, my hair freshly blown-out and blonde from a four-hour salon appointment,…
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“I believe my friend.” If Emma Brockes’ account in the Guardian is to be believed, Diane Keaton spoke those words with a broad, unflappable smile on her face.…
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The past few weeks have been sobering for me. Not in the traditional abstaining-from-alcohol sense – it’s Rosé season and, trust me, I have a…
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With Mother’s Day just around the corner, I’ve been thinking a lot about the important life lessons that I’ve learned from my mom. To date,…
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It seems like every day we wake up to another plastic surgery trend, another body part that everyone is clamoring to shove under the knife.…
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I can’t remember much about the phone call. If it came on a Tuesday or a Saturday, if it was sunny or grey outside. What…
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“Quinoa. Kale. Quinoa. Kale. Quinoa. Kale. Are you getting sleepy yet? Yes? Good. Now, whenever you go to a restaurant you will request these two…
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It’s unclear whether the preoccupation with the “thigh gap” trend exists anywhere besides Instagram “fitspo” accounts and Tumblr pages (short for “fitsporation” – yeah, they’ll…
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Most little kids grow up wanting to be doctors, firemen, policemen (or women) and such. As time goes on, we figure out what we like…
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With all the attention society pays to body image and the pressure people feel to live up to standards of beauty, there are unfortunately those…
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Jane Doe is sixteen years old. She has never been convicted of any crime. She has never been charged with any crime. And she is currently…
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